NEXT DOOR HOME. THREE OTHER FAMILY PETS ARE PRESUMED DEAD. NEW TONIGHT, THE TIPS ARE FLYING IN, HELPING SCHOOL ADMINISTERS CATCH THIEVES, BULLIES AND WORSE. STUDENTS CAN ANONYMOUSLY SHARE WHAT THEY KNOW. KMBC 9'S KISHA HENRY TELLS US IT IS SO SUCCESS SFL CRIMESTOPPERS IS STEPPING IN. AS ADULTS MANY OF US HAVE BEEN PICK UP OUR PHONES AND CALLING OR TEXTING IN TIPS TO HELP CATCH CRIMINALS. STUDENTS NOW HAVE THESE, TOO. THEY'VE BEEN TEXTING IN SO MANY TIPS THAT NOW CRIMESTOPPERS IS JUMPING IN TO HELP THIS PROGRAM DEPROW EVEN MORE. WE ALL THIS PHONES NOUHADAYS. A LOT OF TIMES SNITCHING IS A BIG DEAL. PEOPLE DON'T LIKE THAT. OH, YOUR MOM TOLD YOU NOT TO TATTLE, BUT SOMETIMES THAT'S THE RIGHT THING TO DO AND YOU NEED TO OPEN UP OTHER PEOPLE'S EYES AS TO WHAT'S GOING ON. STUDENTS CAN BE SO HELPFUL. NARCOTICS, GUNS, SUICIDE PREVENTION. THE CRIME STOP CERTIFICATES TIP HOTLINE IS OFFERING RESOURCES FOR THE GROWING TEXT-A-TIP PROGRAM. STUDENTS SUBMIT INFORMATION AND IT'S USUALLY ONLY RESPONDED TO DURING NORMAL SCHOOL HOURS. WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 24 HOURS A DAY. IT'S IMMEDIATELY SENT TO THE RIGHT AUTHORITY. DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A CRIME. COULD BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUE WITHIN THE SCHOOL. THERE'S GOING TO BE A FIGHT AT THE FLAGPOLE AT 3:00. SCOMBLOO I THINK IT DISCURNINGS THE BULLYING. THEY SAY THE GROWING PROGRAM HELPS THEM FEEL SAFE. NOW WITH CRIMESTOPPERS HELP THEY CAN ONLY GET BETTER. NO ONE REALLY PAY ATTENTION TOIT. WE SEE IT EVERY DAY ON OUR I.D. BADGES. CRIMESTOPPERS PACE UP TO $2,000 FOR ANONYMOUS INFORMATION THAT THREEDS A FELONY ARREST. THEY SAY THEY'RE GOING TO PICK UP THE TAB FOR STUDENTS WHO GIVE INFORMATION THAT LEADS TO A FELONY ARREST. AT 26 SCHOOLS WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM. THAT ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE MADE TOMORROW. IT'S STILL THE SAME NUMBER.